# Toyota to invest $111M and add 123 jobs at West Virginia plant

Toyota announced it will invest $111 million and add 123 jobs at its Buffalo, West Virginia plant to double production of hybrid transaxles. The expansion adds 72,000 square feet and will increase annual production from 120,000 to 240,000 units by 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-03-14
- Where: Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States
- Value: $111.0M
- Jobs: 123
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 240,000 hybrid transaxles per year
- Products: hybrid transaxles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toyota Motor](https://endata.com/companies/962.md)

## Sources

- [wchstv.com](https://wchstv.com/news/local/special-announcement-planned-thursday-at-toyotas-facility-in-putnam-county), 2019-03-13: "We're going to increase the number of hybrids for customers in the next five years."

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